Nicchata, Nicchāta, Ni-chata: 4 definitions
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Nicchata means something in Buddhism, Pali. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
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: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionarynicchāta : (adj.) having no hunger; satisfied.
: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryNicchāta, (Sk. *niḥpsāta, nis+chāta) having no hunger, being without cravings, stilled, satisfied. Ep. of an Arahant always in combination with nibbuta or parinibbuta: S. III, 26 (tanha� abbuyha); IV, 204 (vedanāna� khayā); M. I, 341; 412, A. IV, 410; V, 65 (sītibhūta); Sn. 707 (aniccha), 735, 758; It. 48 (esanāna� khayā); Th. 2, 132 (abbūḷhasalla).—explained at Ps. II, 243 by nekkhammena kāmacchandato n.; arahattamaggena sabbakilesehi n. muccati. (Page 356)
[Pali to Burmese]
: Sutta: Tipiṭaka Pāḷi-Myanmar Dictionary (တိပိဋက-ပါဠိမြန်မ� အဘိဓာန�)Ծٲ�
(Burmese text): (�) ဆာလောင�-မွပ်သိပ�-တတ�-ကြောင်းဖြစ�-သေ� တဏှာမရှိသော။ (�)ဆာလောင�-မွပ်သိပ�-တတ�-ကြောင်းဖြစ�-သေ� တဏှ�,ဒိဋ္ဌိမရှိသော။ (�) ဆာလောင�-မွပ်သိပ�- ညှိုးနွမ်�-တတ�-ကြောင်းဖြစ�-သေ� ကိလေသာမရှိသော၊ သူ။
(Auto-Translation): (1) It is a quality that is without a specific scent yet can ignite strongly. (2) It is a quality that can ignite strongly, lacking any distinct fragrance. (3) It is a quality that can ignite passionately, without any possession or entity.
Pali is the language of the Tipiṭaka, which is the sacred canon of Theravāda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.
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Full-text: Nibbuta, Parinibbuta, Nibbana Sutta, Vani.
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